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Senior System Architect, Enterprise Reference Architectures

US, CA, Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $208,000–$208,000🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define, design, and validate enterprise AI factory reference architectures for NVIDIA accelerated computing, networking, storage, and AI software.

Role type

Senior System Architect (Enterprise Reference Architectures)

Builds

On-prem cloud-native platforms, cluster reference builds, and scalable AI/ML systems for enterprise and partner deployment.

Domain

Enterprise AI infrastructure, Data Center Architecture, High-Performance Computing (HPC)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Data center architecture, Microservices, Distributed systems design, GPU-accelerated systems, High-performance networking, Kubernetes, Event-driven architectures, Cloud-native systems, API strategies, Middleware integrations

Preferred skills

Product strategy, Customer requirements translation, Technical mentorship, Trade-off analysis (performance, scalability, TCO)

Technologies

NVIDIA AI software, InfiniBand, RDMA, RoCE, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Docker

Responsibilities

Define full-stack enterprise AI factory baseline architectures; Architect reference builds for end-to-end software systems; Develop and validate scalable cluster designs for training, fine-tuning, inference, and HPC workloads; Work with Product Management and Engineering to develop product direction and roadmap inputs; Evaluate tradeoffs across performance, security, power, cooling, and cost; Build comprehensive API strategies and orchestration workflows.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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